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Months after wildfires, smoke exposure is causing a surge in ER visits and health problems.
Conservationists, animal-rights advocates, health officials, and increasingly, the public, want to see it shut down.
Certain fish are now higher in mercury as a result of warmer waters and overfishing.
Seven ways humanity can reduce the risk of unplanned planetary disaster.
According to a University of Oregon database, at least 50 tribes across the U.S. have assessed climate risks and developed plans to tackle them.
Coronavirus is coming for wildland firefighters. They’re not ready.
Until guess who showed up (rhymes with “Lox Blues").
So maybe it won't destroy all humans.
As a result of inappropriately assigning staff to minor emergencies, the agency is facing staff shortages heading into wildfire and hurricane season.
